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The '''sudo''' and '''vim''' packages are added using | The '''sudo''' and '''vim''' packages are added using | ||
'''apt-get install sudo vim''' | '''apt-get install sudo vim''' | ||
The packages are installed from the CD itself. [http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/apt-howto/ Apt] is the default package manager for Debian based GNU/Linux distributions. ''Vim'' is necessary for those who want to use the ''vi'' editor. To use the ''sudo'' command, first open a terminal and '''su -''' to open a root shell. Edit the /etc/sudoers file using '''nano /etc/sudoers'''. If you are comfortable with ''vim'' then use ''vi'' in place of ''nano''. | The packages are installed from the CD itself. [http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/apt-howto/ Apt] is the default package manager for Debian based GNU/Linux distributions. ''Vim'' is necessary for those who want to use the ''vi'' editor. To use the ''sudo'' command, first open a terminal and '''su -''' to open a root shell. Edit the /etc/sudoers file using '''nano /etc/sudoers'''. If you are comfortable with ''vim'' then use ''vi'' in place of ''nano''. | ||
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Or you can use following repositories | Or you can use following repositories | ||
deb http://security.debian.org/ etch/updates main contrib non-free | deb http://security.debian.org/ etch/updates main contrib non-free | ||
deb http://www.debian-multimedia.org/ etch main | |||
deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/backports.org/ etch-backports main contrib non-free | |||
deb ftp://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ stable main contrib non-free | |||
deb http://debian.beryl-project.org/ etch main | |||
After you have saved the file, do a | |||
'''sudo apt-get update''' | |||
to download the available package lists from those internet repositories. | |||
===Installing Other Packages=== | ===Installing Other Packages=== | ||